Practice Area
Professional Background
Alberto has extensive experience in corporate law, mergers & acquisitions and contracts and has been a member of Vieira Rezende since 2000. He has represented several domestic and foreign clients in acquisitions, cross border transactions, joint venture formation and corporate restructurings.
Alberto also has relevant experience in project finance and infrastructure project development (including greenfields), especially in relation to construction contracts and other infrastructure-related contracts.
He has international experience at Teixeira de Freitas, Rodrigues e Associados, in Lisbon, Portugal, and was Chief Legal Officer at Companhia Siderúrgica do Pecém - CSP.
Recognition
Alberto is recognized among the leaders in his practice areain Brazil by Chambers Brazil in the “Corporate and M&A” category, the Latin Lawyer250 guide, in the "Corporate/M&A","Project Finance & Infrastructure" and "Private Equity"categories, by the Analise Advocacia guide, in the "Financeiro" and "Financial Operations" categories and by the Leaders League guide in the "Large-Cap M&A" and"M&A Corporate Law" categories.
Affiliations
Member of the Study Committees on Agribusiness Law and on Corporate Law and Capital Markets at the Brazilian Institute of Corporate Law (IBRADEMP).
Education
Bachelor of Laws from Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio).
Master of Laws (LL.M.) from Columbia University, NY.
MBA in Corporate Finance from Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV-Rio).
Languages
English.